5/7/2023 0 Comments Southampton Row by Anne Perry![]() The Tory candidate is Pitt's archenemy, Charles Voisey, a ruthless leader in the Inner Circle. Passions are so enflamed that Thomas Pitt, shrewd mainstay of the London police, has been ordered to forego his long awaited vacation, not to solve a crime, but to prevent a national disaster. The powerful Inner Circlea secret society of men sworn to support each other above all other loyaltiesis committed to seizing one critical seat in Parliament, a first step towards the achievement of sinister secret ambitions. With a general election fast approaching, a deep rift separates aristocratic Tories from the Liberal opposition. But now, toward the end of her long reign, Victoria's gold is tarnishing. ![]() Gaslight, cobblestones, halls of power, haunts of viceall the splendor and sordidness of a world that believed the opulence would last forever. For many years Anne Perry's magnificent novels have transported millions of readers into the very heart of one of the richest, most vibrant societies the world has ever known: England in the golden ages of Queen Victoria. ![]()
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